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The Bowraville Murders
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The Bowraville Murders

2021-09-02 · 89 min · ★ 7.0

Documentary · Crime

The epic David vs Goliath battle for justice waged by the families of three Aboriginal children murdered in a small rural town 30 years ago, the system that failed them, and what it reveals about racism in Australia today.

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Directors
Allan Clarke
Production companies
Jumping Dog Productions, Mint Pictures
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Muriel CraigSelf
Lucas CraigSelf
Paula CraigSelf
Alison WalkerSelf
Gavin WalkerSelf
Rebecca StadhamsSelf
Billy GreenupSelf
Michelle JarrettSelf
Thomas DurouxSelf
June SpeedySelf
Leonie DurouxSelf
Ronella DurouxSelf
Gary JubelinSelf
David ShoebridgeSelf

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